Eric Bloom
Eric Bloom | |
|---|---|
Bloom in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Eric Jay Bloom |
| Born | December 1, 1944 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, psychedelic rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 1959–present |
| Labels | Columbia, CMC |
| Website | ericbloom |
Eric Jay Bloom (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-lead vocalist, guitar and keyboard/synthesizer player for the long-running band Blue Öyster Cult, with work on more than 20 albums. Much of his lyrical content relates to his lifelong interest in science fiction.